Exam 1 Review Flashcards
shift of bands greater than 6% indicates
infection
What is the treatment for sinus tachycardia?
find underlying cause
What’s the treatment for torsades?
magnesium
What is the antagonist for Versed, Valium and Ativan?
flumazenil or rozimcon
Most accurate O2 delivery?
venturi mask
Highest delivery of O2 using low-flow oxygen (aka excluding CPAP/BIPAP, high flow cannula, vented trach and ET tube ventilation)
non rebreather
how much can non rebreather give
10-15
Proper inflation of ET cuff? What happens if overinflated?
20-25
necrosis
What are some causes of metabolic alkalosis?
-Loss of gastric acid from vomiting
-Diuretics that lead to hypokalemia
-Burns that lead to volume depletion
-Antacid overdose
-Primary hyperaldosteronism
Elevated leads in an anterior vs inferior MI
Inferior MI- shows in leads II, III and AVF
Anterior MI- shows in leads V2, V3, and V4 (sometimes V5 and V6 if severe)
Geriatric population is prone to which acid-base disorder?
Metabolic acidosis and dehydration due to decreased function of renal tubules
Why are geriatric patients more at risk for negative effects due to polypharmacy?
Decreased liver function
main problem with a fib
problem with the atrias
what are a fib at risk for
blood clots
mural thrombi
treatment for 3rd degree
pacemaker
sinus bradycardia is caused by
hypoxia
afterload is
force the heart pumps against
prelaod
degree of stretch
anterior MI
V2, V3, V4
inferior MI
2, 3, avf
most accurate way to recieve oxygen
venturi
most amount to recieve oxygen
non rebreather
inflate ET to much
necrosis
after putting an ET in what should we do
listen for breath sounds
how to treat sinus tach
underlying cause
- fever, meds, exercise, anxiety
difference between sinus arrhythmia and sinus rhythm
arrhythmia is IRREGULAR
what happens with the P and T wave in SVT
blend together
what will you not see in junctional
P wave